Epoxy Garage Floor Coating | COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

Epoxy Floor Coating Comparative Analysis Vs. Competitors Products!

Comparison	Epoxy-Coat		U-Coat it	Behr Premium	Quikrete	Epoxyguard	Muscle Gloss	The Original Color Chip Floor Coating System	Rustoleum
Price	$284.95	$179.95	$484.90	$72.00	$69.97	$294.95	$249.95	$268.79	$64.97
Product Type	100% Solid Cycloaliphatic Epoxy	100% Solid Cycloaliphatic Epoxy	Water-based Epoxy	Water-based Epoxy	Water-based Epoxy	100% Standard Solid Epoxy	100% Standard Solid Epoxy	Water-based Epoxy	Water-based Epoxy
% by Volume	100%	100%	41%	33%	50%	100%	100%	43%	50%
Kit Coverage	500 SF	250 SF	575 SF	200-250 SF	400 SF	480 SF	400 SF	500 SF	250 SF
Gallons of Product	3 Gallons	1.5 Gallons	3 Gallons	1 Gallon	1 Gallon	3 Gallons	2 1/2 Gallons	3.5 Gallons	1 Gal + 1 Qt.
# of Coats	1 Coat	1 Coat	3 Coats	1 Coat	1 Coat	1 Coat	1 Coat	2 Coat	1 Coat
Product Thickness *	9.7 mils	9.7 mils	2-3 mils	1.5 - 1.6 mils	2.4 mils	9.7 mils	10 mils	3-5 mils	3 mils
Performance/Strength	12,800 psi	12,800 psi	425 psi	N/A	N/A	7,300 psi	N/A	N/A	N/A
VOC'S	None	None	1.01 ppg	101 gm/litre	100 gm/litre	113gm/litre	None	206 gm/litre	182 gm/litre
Return to Full Use	1 day	1 day	3-5 days	3-7 days	3 days	2 days	N/A	7 days	7 days
Prep Solution	Buffered Muriatic Acid	Buffered Muriatic Acid	not included	phosphoric acid	muriatic acid	muriatic acid	not included	phosphoric acid and detergent blend	citric acid powder
Finish	High Gloss	High Gloss	Gloss	Semi-Gloss	Semi-Gloss	Gloss	N/A	Gloss	Semi-Gloss
Warranty	Lifetime	Lifetime	Limited Lifetime	Limited Lifetime	Not Available	20 Year	2 Year Limited	N/A	N/A
Heat Deflection Temperature	C-48	C-48	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tensile Strength	psi-5349	psi-5349	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Izod Impact	ft-lb./inch notch -.606	ft-lb./inch notch -.606	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UV Resistance	High	High	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium
Abrasion Resistance (lower number = less loss)	24 mg / 500 cycles	24 mg / 500 cycles	54 mg / 500 cycles	No data available	No data available	No data available	No data available	No data available	No data available
Price per mil thickness	$ .057 per mil	$ .074 per mil	$ .35 per mil, costs 6.14 X more than Epoxy-Coat	$.174 per mil, costs 3.05 X more than Epoxy-Coat	$.104 per mil, costs 1.82 X more than Epoxy-Coat	$.062 per mil, costs 1.08 X more than Epoxy-Coat	$.063 per mil, costs 1.11 X more than Epoxy-Coat	$.134per mil, costs 2.35 X more than Epoxy-Coat	$ .087 per mil, 1.52 more than Epoxy-Coat

Epoxy-Coat™ Bulk Orders

Epoxy-Coat™ Bulk Orders: Full Kit(500SF)
5-10 Kits: $249.95 per kit $.05 per mil.
11-20 Kits: $239.95 per kit $.049 per mil.
21 or more Kits: $219.95 per kit $.043 per mil.

55 gallon Epoxy-Coat drum kit: clear $.155 sq ft.

55 gallon Epoxy-Coat drum kit: standard colors $.195 sq ft.

55 gallon Epoxy (Aliphatic) drum kit: clear $.143 sq ft.

Kits Include

Epoxy-Coat™: Full Kit(500SF)
2 Gallons Part A, 1 Gallon Part B, Epoxy Clean & Prep Solution, Roller Cover, Cut-In Chip Brush, Rubber Gloves, Squeegee, Mechanical Mixer, Disposable 6, 2 & 1-Gallon Bucket, Aluminum Oxide (Non-slip), Color Chips (Included, but optional), Measuring Stick, and a Detailed Instruction Booklet and DVD. TECH SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE 365 DAYS A YEAR!

Epoxy-Coat™: Half Kit(250SF)
1 Gallon Part A, 1/2 Gallon Part B, Epoxy Clean & Prep Solution, Roller Cover, Cut-In Chip Brush, Rubber Gloves, Squeegee, Mechanical Mixer, Disposable 6, 2 & 1-Gallon Bucket, Aluminum Oxide (Non-slip), Color Chips (Included, but optional), Measuring Stick, a Detailed Instruction Booklet, Instructional DVD. TECH SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE 365 DAYS A YEAR!

U-Coat it:
Applicator tools, instructional video, applicator guide, and all the coating materials necessary for application.

Behr:
Epoxy, acid etch, decorative flakes, paint tray, roller cover, brush, stir stick.

Quikrete:
Epoxy, decorative flake, acid prep cleaner.

Epoxyguard:
2 Gal. Part A resin, 1 Gal. Part B Hardener, 1 Gal. Clear topcoat, mixing bucket, mixing wand, roller cover, gloves, instructional guide, squeegee, prep solution, decorative fleck, trim brush, safety glasses, aluminum oxide, instructional DVD.

Muscle Gloss:
Part A, Part B.

Original Color Chip Company:
1 Gal. Etch & Clean, 1 Gal. part "A" resin, 1 Gal. part "B" hardener, color chips, 1.5 Gal Topcoat.

Rustoleum:
1 Gal. Part "A", 1 Qt. Part "B", flake, citric acid powder, instructional DVD.

Terms / Definitions

Heat Deflection Temperature is defined as the temperature at which a polymer sample deforms under a specified load.
Tensile Strength is define as the resistance of a material to a force tending to tear it apart, measured as the maximum tension the material can withstand without tearing.
Compressive Strength is defined as the amount of resistance of a material to fracture under compression.
Izod Impact is defined as the resistance of a material to the impact of a suddenly applied force.
Taber Abrasion is defined as the resistance to wear.

*NOTE: All 100% solid epoxy is figured at 1604 SF per Gallon per mil.

The information provided herein was believed by Epoxy-Coat to be accurate at the time of preparation or prepared from sources believe to be reliable, but it is the responsibility of the user to investigate and use other pertinent sources of information.